At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 2 bin wagons, collecting waste across various sites.
- Company: Join Driver Hire, the UK's largest transport and logistics recruiter.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and potential for temp-perm roles.
- Other info: Immediate starts available with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Enjoy steady work with a respected company and make a difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence (Category C), valid Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38000 £ per year.
Job Description HGV Driver Long-Term Ongoing Work | Carlisle |Workington | Whitehaven Driver Hire Carlisle is currently recruiting for multiple HGV Drivers for long term ongoing work with our well known and established client in the following areas Carlisle, Workington and Whitehaven .
This is a great opportunity for a HGV driver looking for steady, reliable work with a possibility of Temp-perm.
The role involves operating a HGV Class 2 rear-wheel-drive bin wagon collecting waste bins around residental, commercal and industrial estates, so a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and compliance is essential.
All sites have a first day induction of day office/paperwork based then half day in the vehicle, and for those with minimal/no experience this will include a driving assessment.
The Role for a HGV Driver: ~ Shifts run across Monday -Friday ~ Saturday overtime available ~ Overtime paid after 39 hours ~£17.00 PAY ADV Monday-Friday ~£25.00 PAY ADV Saturdays /Overtime ~£33.50 PAY ADV Sundays /Bank Holidays ~ Completing local and regional collections as required ~ Immediate starts ~ Full UK driving licence with Category C (Class 2) entitlement Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card This role is ideal for a HGV driver seeking stable, long-term work with the possibility of Temp-perm after 12 weeks ??
Why work with Driver Hire as a HGV driver ?
Driver Hire Carlisle is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UKs largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter.
We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Carlisle and surrounding areas but its more than just a job with us.
Were proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey December 2025, Over 90% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire rating the level of respect received as Excellent/Good
Hgv Class2 Driver - Driving employer: Driver Hire
Driver Hire Darlington is an excellent employer for HIAB drivers, offering ongoing, long-term work with a well-established local client. With competitive pay rates, weekly payments, and a supportive team, employees can expect a professional work culture that prioritises safety and compliance. This role not only provides stability but also the opportunity to represent a respected business in the community, making it a rewarding choice for skilled drivers.
